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Word: gymnasium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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There will be an exhibition of fencing, sabre, sparring and club swinging on Friday evening April 5, at 8 o'clock in the gymnasium of the Boston Athletic club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/1/1889 | See Source »

Weekly contests are held in the gymnasium at St. Paul's school in jumping, vaulting, and putting the shot. Prizes will be awarded at Easter, to those who have scored the greatest number of points in each event; the first counting ten, second, six, and third four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1889 | See Source »

...committee of undergraduates at Yale has been appointed to help collect subscriptions for the new gymnasium. The committee numbers twenty-four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Facts and Rumors. | 3/27/1889 | See Source »

Since the danger from connecting the library with outside systems is so great, the question of having the lights is narrowed down to the possibility of establishing a system within the college itself. If such a step were taken, the yard, the gymnasium, Memorial Hall, Sanders Theatre, and the Law School reading-room all ought to have the benefit of the lights, as well as the library. It has been found that the expense of the plant for such a system would be at least $20,000, and the corporation are not at present able to devote so large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electric Lights Petition. | 3/27/1889 | See Source »

Thanks to the untiring efforts of Prof. Richards, of Yale, and to the unexpected success in collecting subscriptions, Yale's new gymnasium will soon be a reality. Mr. A. M. Dodge, Yale '74, the chairman of the committee in charge of collecting the necessary funds, announces that $110,000 have already been subscribed for the new gymnasium and $10,000 have been pledged by graduates. To secure additional subscriptions a letter has been issued to graduates in New York and from this it is hoped a large sum will result. As yet no building plans have been accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's New Gymnasium. | 3/25/1889 | See Source »

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